Very soon, a group of people charged upstairs and dragged the female waitress down. By now, her mouth was covered with black duct tape, and she couldn't make a single sound. Even so, she still had a

deadly look in her eyes.

Still feeling frantic, Jeremy Quest hurriedly ran downstairs and over to Xyla Quest.

Jeremy placed his trembling hands on Xyla's shoulder. "Xyla... How... How are you? Are you alright?" He stammered.

"I'm fine, Dad. Don't worry," Xyla said and shook her head.

After carefully examining Xyla's body, Jeremy pulled her into his arms. "Thank goodness you're alright... Thank goodness you're alright..."

Xyla allowed Jeremy to hug her. Slowly, her heart rate became stable.

After hugging Xyla for a long while, Jeremy finally let go of her carefully. He then turned to look at Christopher. "Thank you for saving my daughter," Jeremy said.

"You're welcome," Christopher replied with a smile.

After that, Christopher suddenly stopped smiling and turned to look at the auction host. "Tell your manager that we'll make the payment later..."

auction host immediately nodded

know who this man was exactly, she'd seen enough to know that this man wasn't one she could afford offending. He must have been someone with a powerful background. Christopher then waved at his

of people immediately started escorting the female waitress

to Xyla.

Xyla nodded.

me..." Christopher

and followed him along with the

to a poorly lit underground

the parking lot, Christopher stopped walking and lifted his hand

men immediately knew what he wanted them to do, and they began to

minutes, everyone in the parking

of the pillars nearby. With the smoke

that, his men closed the door to the

were all now

ambiance

waitress struggled to set herself free, but it didn't work at all. One of Christopher's men

shouting at the top of

on, keep shouting. Let's see who'd dare to rescue someone off my hands," he said. Although Christopher didn't

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